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us, i'm joined by an incredibly diverse comedic panel, please welcome, first if you are in austin, texas, cap city from august 7th-10, it is the one and only rojo perez . that's the only r, i'll roll, i promise. >> thank you. >> john: seen right here in nyc hosting 'killer comedy' at the underground every friday night. the lovely carolina hidalgo. and finally another new york favorite you can rabbithole comedy at legion bar brooklyn ny it's gabe pachecho gabe. good evening. thank you all for being here. a record 23.7 million eligible voters in america according analysis at the census center. you can't hope to get the white house without at least 65% of the latino vote, which the democratic party seems to know. the republican party has half realized it. how could numbers like this effect the possibility of any serious immigration reform? gabe? >> i mean, i think it's just foolish not to really cater to the latino vote. so republicans are shooting themselves in the foot by not doing anything about this. >> john: it's sort of a two-sided argument. on the national level it is believed that y
us, i'm joined by an incredibly diverse comedic panel, please welcome, first if you are in austin, texas, cap city from august 7th-10, it is the one and only rojo perez . that's the only r, i'll roll, i promise. >> thank you. >> john: seen right here in nyc hosting 'killer comedy' at the underground every friday night. the lovely carolina hidalgo. and finally another new york favorite you can rabbithole comedy at legion bar brooklyn ny it's gabe pachecho gabe. good evening. thank...
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was invited to texas. who said that liberals want a bronco bust decent, i'm sure any rodeo performer would have him. >> michael: thank you, brett ehrlich who will be joining us up here in san francisco tomorrow for our grand final lee. we look forward it to. thanks for joining us here in "the war room." >> she gets the comedians laughing. >> that's the best! >> that's hilarious. >> ... and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there is wiggle room in the ten commandments is what you're telling me. >> she's joy behar. >> ya, i consider you jew-talian. >> okay, whatever you want. >> who plays kafka? >> who saw kafka? >> who ever saw kafka? >> (laughter). >> asking the tough questions. >> chris brown, i mean you wouldn't let one of your daughters go out with him. >> absolutely not. >> you would rather deal with ahmadinejad then me? >> absolutely! >> (singing) >> i take lipitor, thats it. >> are you improving your lips? >> (laughter). >> when she's talking, you never know where the conversation is going to go. >>
was invited to texas. who said that liberals want a bronco bust decent, i'm sure any rodeo performer would have him. >> michael: thank you, brett ehrlich who will be joining us up here in san francisco tomorrow for our grand final lee. we look forward it to. thanks for joining us here in "the war room." >> she gets the comedians laughing. >> that's the best! >> that's hilarious. >> ... and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there is wiggle room in...
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. >> all these commercials you were upset about, bring your business to texas. >> a man who believes no the rap at your, but not global warming and yetle final thing are, you know, the thing is the logical conclusion of global warming is the rap at your. >> actually, the logical conclusion of the rap at your is kim kardashian. i mean, really, horsemen, party of four. how do you feel about the kardashian's threat to democracy. >> they're not a threat to democracy, but did take my slot on television. >> did they really? >> this. i didn't know i needed to do a sex tape. >> if o.j. hadn't killed those people, we wouldn't know who they are. if you stop that murder one don't know who kim is. >> i don't know if you can say this, but i would have blown an elephant to get a t.v. show. at one time, not anymore. >> i think kim still might. what about paula deen? >> yeah. just the perfect, you know, just the -- and got off. >> well, yeah. >> from the racial discrimination charge. >> she's just really, i mean, the thing is is not only paula deen, who was the lawyer? how did she walk in and do tha
. >> all these commercials you were upset about, bring your business to texas. >> a man who believes no the rap at your, but not global warming and yetle final thing are, you know, the thing is the logical conclusion of global warming is the rap at your. >> actually, the logical conclusion of the rap at your is kim kardashian. i mean, really, horsemen, party of four. how do you feel about the kardashian's threat to democracy. >> they're not a threat to democracy, but did...
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yesterday, north carolina joined texas, mississippi and alabama in passing strict voter i.d. requirements, a move mrs. clinton says will usher in the old demons of discrimination. >> in 2013, so far, more than 80 bills restricting voting rights have been introduced in 31 states. now, not every obstacle is related to race but everyone who says that racial crimination is no longer a problem in american elections must not be paying attention. >> john: the speech delivered before the american bar association, the first of a series of addresses mrs. clinton plans to give this fall, each one addressing a challenge she says is undermining america's faith in government. well, hey, why wait? i'm sure she's just doing it for fun and socialization. here to talk about some of the challenges right now are cenk uygur, host of "the young turks" joining us from los angeles and from d.c., bill press, host of the "bill press show." two of the best minds in the business, my friends. i'm honored you can join us tonight. cenk, let me dive in with you first. there has been a lot of speculation abo
yesterday, north carolina joined texas, mississippi and alabama in passing strict voter i.d. requirements, a move mrs. clinton says will usher in the old demons of discrimination. >> in 2013, so far, more than 80 bills restricting voting rights have been introduced in 31 states. now, not every obstacle is related to race but everyone who says that racial crimination is no longer a problem in american elections must not be paying attention. >> john: the speech delivered before the...
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the heisman trophy winning quarterback for a team in texas. this show is about analyzing, criticizing, and holding policy to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal, or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i'm given to doing anyway, by staying in touch with everything that is going on politically and putting my own nuance on it. in reality it's not like they actually care. this is purely about political grandstanding. i've worn lots of hats, but i've always kept this going. i've been doing politics now for a dozen years. (vo) he's been called the epic politics man. he's michael shure and his arena is the war room. >> these republicans in congress that think the world ends at the atlantic ocean border and pacific ocean border. the bloggers and the people that are sort of compiling the best of the day. i do a lot of looking at those people as well. not only does senator rubio just care about rich people, but somehow he thinks raising the minimum wage is a ba
the heisman trophy winning quarterback for a team in texas. this show is about analyzing, criticizing, and holding policy to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal, or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i'm given to doing anyway, by staying in touch with everything that is going on politically and putting my own nuance on it. in reality it's not like they actually care. this is purely about political...
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it had to be texas. >> stephanie: yeah. and of course, poor trayvon martin got dragged into this, how dare he say something about a dead unarmed teenager, and not defend the rodeo clown. i'm like what? the lacks a sense of humor, for not defending a menstrual show. >> not just a menstrual show, but who wants to see him trampled? >> stephanie: yeah. >> it's no difference than when we saw the gun shows selling the obama targets. >> stephanie: peggy noonan said the same thing. >> she is a rodeo clown too as far as i'm concerned. >> stephanie: there you go. [♪breaking news theme] >> stephanie: you gave us breaking news, twitter wins democratic nomination, you refer to cory booker, well-known tweeter. >> it is the first time that a social network has been elected to office. and hopefully it doesn't do a lot of rt, retweeting. but cory booker next senator from the great state of new jersey, and extremely low turnout, which was precisely what chris christie wanted. he didn't want to have to worry about the extra democrats turnin
it had to be texas. >> stephanie: yeah. and of course, poor trayvon martin got dragged into this, how dare he say something about a dead unarmed teenager, and not defend the rodeo clown. i'm like what? the lacks a sense of humor, for not defending a menstrual show. >> not just a menstrual show, but who wants to see him trampled? >> stephanie: yeah. >> it's no difference than when we saw the gun shows selling the obama targets. >> stephanie: peggy noonan said the...
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but it was texas senator ted cruz who raised the roof with the biggest applause line of the day. >> there was no more important regulatory reform that we can do than to repeal every single word of obama. [ cheering ] and that reaction right there shows -- >> john: because those evangelicals know the one thing jesus was known for is taking away affordable healthcare for the poor. it is red meat for the crowds but the president wasn't the only target. both cruz and santorum took swipes at mitt romney's failed 2012 campaign while others wrung their hands over the g.o.p.'s shaky future. if recent history is our guide, they could have ample reason to fear. dan balz is chief correspondent at the "washington post," also the author of the highly praised essential new book "collision 2012", obama versus romney and the future of elections in america. he joins us now from washington, d.c. dan, what a pleasure. thank you so much for being here on "viewpoint." >> john, thank you. >> john: congratulations to all of the acclaim your book has received. as you know, this weekend in iowa, both santorum and
but it was texas senator ted cruz who raised the roof with the biggest applause line of the day. >> there was no more important regulatory reform that we can do than to repeal every single word of obama. [ cheering ] and that reaction right there shows -- >> john: because those evangelicals know the one thing jesus was known for is taking away affordable healthcare for the poor. it is red meat for the crowds but the president wasn't the only target. both cruz and santorum took...
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wayne, chris is calling from texas. hi, chris. >> caller: hello, sir. >> bill: yes, your question. >> caller: it is not actually a question. many americans have no problem eating pigs and chickens raised in cages that can't move. they eat milk-fed veal that never moves but when it comes to horses, they're not treated as livestock. they're set at some different level. if you can't slaughter horses, they end up starving. you have blm horses on government land. they're not the romantic mustangs everyone believes they are. >> bill: i got your point. in the interest of time, i want to give wayne a chance to respond. >> chris is in muchson, texas, where the black beauty ranch, the humane society of the united states, we have the largest animal sanctuary in the united states. chris, go on by and see our folks. we have 700 -- we have wild horses, animals rescued from slaughter horses. the wild horse is a different issue. the bureau of land management which manages about 35,000 wild horses forbids the slaughter of those animals
wayne, chris is calling from texas. hi, chris. >> caller: hello, sir. >> bill: yes, your question. >> caller: it is not actually a question. many americans have no problem eating pigs and chickens raised in cages that can't move. they eat milk-fed veal that never moves but when it comes to horses, they're not treated as livestock. they're set at some different level. if you can't slaughter horses, they end up starving. you have blm horses on government land. they're not the...
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she's very much in line for governor seat in texas. so i think she can speak to texans in a way that the republican party simply can't right now. there is so much enthusiasm around her. i want her to make the best decision for her. she's young. she has a bright future. she can done whatever she wants whenever she wants, but she's weighing this consideration very carefully. >> bill: and new jersey. >> this is another labor day thing. i want to get past the crazy of summer and have voters actually tune in to the substance of a race. i think christie is certainly vulnerable because of what a faux moderate he is. he's been trying t so hard to convince democrats that he is comfortable. he's not our friend. he is what is standing between new jersey and same-sex marriage. he has try to defund planned parenthood. clinics have closed because of chris christie. he's just as bad for women and families as a marco rubio, as ted cruz, rand paul, he is just better at hiding it. i think as soon as new jersey voters tune in to this, and we have a contr
she's very much in line for governor seat in texas. so i think she can speak to texans in a way that the republican party simply can't right now. there is so much enthusiasm around her. i want her to make the best decision for her. she's young. she has a bright future. she can done whatever she wants whenever she wants, but she's weighing this consideration very carefully. >> bill: and new jersey. >> this is another labor day thing. i want to get past the crazy of summer and have...
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this will roll out. >> that's a democrat from texas. >> stephanie: right. you may recognize him as a food critic in rat tu wee, ted cruz. >> we have got to make the case and say we want to fund the federal government, and why is president obama threatening to shut down the entire federal government in order to force obamacare down our throats. >> stephanie: oh, my god! you mean fund a law that was passed, and they said the referendum will be the 2012 election. and said the supreme court is going to overturn it -- >> why is he shutting down -- that's just stupid. >> stephanie: by funding the law of the land. >> how dare he? >> where are republicans obsessed with ramming things down people's throats. >> yeah, that's interesting, but not in a gay way. >> stephanie: no. marsha blackburn. >> if the speaker and others are waiting to do something comprehensive, i don't see that. our goal is to push things as far to the right as we possibly can. >> stephanie: wow. [♪ magic wand ] >> stephanie: wow! >> my job is to move it farther and farther to the right -- >> st
this will roll out. >> that's a democrat from texas. >> stephanie: right. you may recognize him as a food critic in rat tu wee, ted cruz. >> we have got to make the case and say we want to fund the federal government, and why is president obama threatening to shut down the entire federal government in order to force obamacare down our throats. >> stephanie: oh, my god! you mean fund a law that was passed, and they said the referendum will be the 2012 election. and said...
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speaking of texas governors, texas clarifies it discriminates against democratic voters, not minorities. state of texas has an amusing response to eric holder's claim that they discriminate against minority voters. they wrote d.o.j.'s accusation of racist discrimination is basils. both houses were controlled by large republican majorities and their redistricting decisions was designed to help the electoral prospects. they posted that sentence on the blog only in america. pretty much admit oh, no, we're -- they're only discriminating because they both are the wrong way. by the way, speak of eric holder. attorney general eric holder will announce that the department of justice will no longer call low level offenders with minimum sentences. a major shift in american drug crimes. hooray. an indication the president wants to reduce the number of americans who serve long prison sentences and rethink american laws that have existed for decades. the mandatory minimum change to delight both liberal activists and african-american groups that have long argued the required sentences lead to huge gr
speaking of texas governors, texas clarifies it discriminates against democratic voters, not minorities. state of texas has an amusing response to eric holder's claim that they discriminate against minority voters. they wrote d.o.j.'s accusation of racist discrimination is basils. both houses were controlled by large republican majorities and their redistricting decisions was designed to help the electoral prospects. they posted that sentence on the blog only in america. pretty much admit oh,...
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he is at texas health presbyterian hospital in dallas and should return home tomorrow. the trial of the army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 and wounding 32 others at fort hood is finally set to start today. he is a muslim/american and prosecutors argue he took to radical islam before committing the massacre. he dismissed his right to counsel and will represent himself, which means he will be able to cross-examine witnesses including his own victims. he tried to plead guilty to avoid capitol punishment, but the military judge presiding over the case rejected the plea. wendy davis says she is definitely considering running for governor. she either will run for her own state seat again or make a bid for governor. rick perry announced he is not going to run for a fifth term. if davis chooses to win -- to run, rather, and wins, she will become texas's first democratic governor in 20 years. we hope she does. we're back after the break. stay with us. ♪ (vo) current tv is the place for compelling true stories. (kaj) jack, how old are you? >> nine. (adam) this is what 27
he is at texas health presbyterian hospital in dallas and should return home tomorrow. the trial of the army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 and wounding 32 others at fort hood is finally set to start today. he is a muslim/american and prosecutors argue he took to radical islam before committing the massacre. he dismissed his right to counsel and will represent himself, which means he will be able to cross-examine witnesses including his own victims. he tried to plead guilty to avoid...
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marie in texas go ahead. >> caller: i'm from texas but don't hold it against me. >> stephanie: okay. >> caller: listen, what i'm calling about, hon is it's a 58 year old truck broker that has been working from my home for years. and my business depends on people spending money, and there is very little of that being done. and my last paycheck will be monday. my husband just had an artificial valve replacement, and he had to go back to work a month early, and he came home yesterday half day. we had a little piece of the american dream and then george bush came in and it exploded. and we are now approaching 60 with no savings, nothing to fall back on, no family, and i'm down here in the middle of these instant millionaires making frac-ing money that would rather guy oozies and another damn fishing boat than give to the food bank. i have to stand in line with food stamp application this afternoon, and i have never had to ask for government help in my life. and when i was making good money. i gave to the food bank, and the inhumanity of man that i see in this country makes me so sad, and
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there was a big backlog in texas. she was one of the leaders in pushing for -- against cronyism in state government to audit rick perry's sort of enterprise business subsidy funds, fight for homeowner's insurance. a lot of these typical democrat democrats -- proposals. she has a broad, broad record but this effort to define her as a one-issue candidate exclusively about abortion is really the fight of the day right now. >> bill: that's certainly where they have started. and i was just reading your recent column here before we talked about she has really energized the democratic party. she and her legislators, right, have kind of driven rick perry nuts here and republicans in the legislature. >> democrats are hopelessly outnumbered, you would think. they haven't had much to smile about certainly in many years in texas. the inverse of california in terms of the political makeup. and so i thought i wanted to write a column to say wait a minute, if you don't have the numbers, is there anything you can do? can you use the
there was a big backlog in texas. she was one of the leaders in pushing for -- against cronyism in state government to audit rick perry's sort of enterprise business subsidy funds, fight for homeowner's insurance. a lot of these typical democrat democrats -- proposals. she has a broad, broad record but this effort to define her as a one-issue candidate exclusively about abortion is really the fight of the day right now. >> bill: that's certainly where they have started. and i was just...
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why pump it all the way down to texas? >> bill: i think bob just answered that question. >> look at the map. it makes a lot of sense. >> bill: they don't want to muck up texas or i mean canada. they would rather muck up the united states. katherine is calling from chicago. hi, katherine. >> caller: hi, i'm call, i'm wondering what it is the average citizen can be doing to stop this pipeline from being built. it seems like everything is in the hands of the politicians and it seems like overwhelmingly, it shouldn't be built at all. what can we be doing as average citizens. >> bill: excellent question. take your answer on the air, bob, what can people do? >> make sure the president hears from you and that your elected leaders hear from you about this matters, this is important. the reason is they're going to hear from the oil industry. there are about 800 lobbyists in washington alone who get up every single day and do what they can to go to bat for the shareholders of the oil companies. the president and congress will hear f
why pump it all the way down to texas? >> bill: i think bob just answered that question. >> look at the map. it makes a lot of sense. >> bill: they don't want to muck up texas or i mean canada. they would rather muck up the united states. katherine is calling from chicago. hi, katherine. >> caller: hi, i'm call, i'm wondering what it is the average citizen can be doing to stop this pipeline from being built. it seems like everything is in the hands of the politicians and...
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this has been embraced by republicans and democrats, clearly inspired by what happened in west texas a few years ago which makes you wonder, lee, you're rude. congress is rude. why couldn't congress get together and make something like this happen on their own? >> because they don't want to do anything that would in some level make the president look like the leader. >> john: it would make them look good. >> when do they do that? when has it happened lately? no matter what the president has proposed to them, even when he meets them more than halfway on things they want, they have always moved the bar. one of the things i think to respond to something that tom said, one of the things the president wanted to do when he first came into office was make congress do its job. and to try to say -- because he came from a legislative branch to say legislative branch needs to legislate. i'm going to stand back for a moment and allow you to do that. and then everybody started begging him to come in on issues and he -- then he was accused of being aloof. and then -- so now we have congress having
this has been embraced by republicans and democrats, clearly inspired by what happened in west texas a few years ago which makes you wonder, lee, you're rude. congress is rude. why couldn't congress get together and make something like this happen on their own? >> because they don't want to do anything that would in some level make the president look like the leader. >> john: it would make them look good. >> when do they do that? when has it happened lately? no matter what the...
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hi, billy in texas. i don't know if you hate yourself or not. ♪ ♪ phones to get his pants in a wad ♪ ♪ smokes funny cigarettes ♪ two hours, he's been on hold because his right wing is getting old ♪ ♪ he's a man who means to troll ♪ ♪ king of the trolls ♪ traitor >> stephanie: all right, thank you, rocky mountain mike. all right. that was like throwing chum in the water for billy to call now. stop giving him jingles. >> the lines are open, billy. >> stephanie: 45 minutes after the hour. right back on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: there's a tea party in her pants and you're invited. call now, 1-800-steph-12. this show is about analyzing, criticizing, and holding policy to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i am given to doing anyway. staying in tough with everything that is going on politically and putting my own nuance on it. not only does s
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murderer had kidnapped one or two children and taking them south to canada or south to mexico or east to texas. some people thought oh, thank god, if you see something, say something. other people were saying wait a second, how did you get my number and how are you invading my privacy by accepting me that amber alert? similarly the fact that he has my smart known and knows my number is one thing. i was happy to get the amber alert and happy we have abn.s.a. program, but i think it has to be more carefully tailored. that was the vote and the subsequent letter that you saw to the white house this summer. i'm not one who believes that you cut off funding, but i think they have to more narrowly taylor what they are allowed to do. i was far more concerned about what they're doing with the d.e.a. that does get closer to a domestic criminal profiling system that i think we have to be more careful about. >> there have been leaks about whether n.s.a. information is being used by other agencies to look into non-terrorism related crimes, which is very, very creepy, very, very creepy, i think needs a lot
murderer had kidnapped one or two children and taking them south to canada or south to mexico or east to texas. some people thought oh, thank god, if you see something, say something. other people were saying wait a second, how did you get my number and how are you invading my privacy by accepting me that amber alert? similarly the fact that he has my smart known and knows my number is one thing. i was happy to get the amber alert and happy we have abn.s.a. program, but i think it has to be...
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an olive garden in texas. both are owned by darden restaurants, the defendant in the suit. the spokesman had no comment on the lawsuit, but said the texas restaurants are served by a different supplier, adding iowa and nebraska health officials said this is not an ongoing outbreak and the product is no longer in the food supply in those states. darden is fully cooperating with the investigation. the last illness in iowa or nebraska was reported july 2nd. they reported cases of illness that cause severe diarrhea that lasts for weeks. what remains a mystery is why hundreds of people outside iowa and nebraska are still reporting the illness. health experts advise using caution when preparing fruits and vegetables. >> you look at the bag and it may say prewashed, but standards may vary across the industry. it is a good rule of thumb and habit to go ahead and wash them again. >> in a statement, taylor farms of mexico said they run a state-of-the-art facility and is cooperating with the fda in their ongoing investig
an olive garden in texas. both are owned by darden restaurants, the defendant in the suit. the spokesman had no comment on the lawsuit, but said the texas restaurants are served by a different supplier, adding iowa and nebraska health officials said this is not an ongoing outbreak and the product is no longer in the food supply in those states. darden is fully cooperating with the investigation. the last illness in iowa or nebraska was reported july 2nd. they reported cases of illness that...
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changed this texas army post. 13 people lost their lives in the attack at fort hood. in the last 11 days of the accused gunman's court martial, we heard nearly 90 witnesses reemt stories of horror, heroism and heartache. >> from the prosecution standpoint, i think there's abundant evidence of premeditation. >> reporter: he is serving as his own lawyer. the judge asked hasan several times if he wishes to continue down that path, even though she strongly advises against it. but hasan has not budged. >> when you choose to represent yourself, you don't have to know how to be a good lawyer, but you can't complain later you got a bad lawyer in trial and that's what he is stuck with on appeal. >> reporter: because he is representing himself, the 42-year-old army psychologist has a choice whether he will testify. however, he can't make statements, rather only ask himself questions, then answer them. today, the court heard testimony from a fort hood police sergeant, credited with shooting hasan and ending the attack. officer mark todd said it sounded like thousands of rounds o
changed this texas army post. 13 people lost their lives in the attack at fort hood. in the last 11 days of the accused gunman's court martial, we heard nearly 90 witnesses reemt stories of horror, heroism and heartache. >> from the prosecution standpoint, i think there's abundant evidence of premeditation. >> reporter: he is serving as his own lawyer. the judge asked hasan several times if he wishes to continue down that path, even though she strongly advises against it. but hasan...
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back in 1960, this texas ranger memorandum says you expressed guilt to the texas rangers about killing irene garza. is this true? do you ever have trouble sleeping at night? can you just answer that question? the mcallen police and texas rangers believe you killed irene garza. are you worried about that, sir? are you concerned? feit would not answer our questions, but when we interviewed him five years ago, feit had more to say. >> did you commit the murder of irene garza? >> interesting question. the answer is no. >> he also told us what he thought of dale tacheny, the former monk who says feit admitted murdering irene. >> he says you committed the murder. >> i think he's demented. >> what about the priest, father o'brien. he says you committed the murder too and he knew you very well. [ speaking latin ] >> what does that mean, sir? >> look it up. >> he was speaking latin with a reference to the late father o'brien. it means "do not speak ill of the dead." now 80 years old, feit has done volunteer work at this local catholic food bank. >> i don't care what type of person he's become n
back in 1960, this texas ranger memorandum says you expressed guilt to the texas rangers about killing irene garza. is this true? do you ever have trouble sleeping at night? can you just answer that question? the mcallen police and texas rangers believe you killed irene garza. are you worried about that, sir? are you concerned? feit would not answer our questions, but when we interviewed him five years ago, feit had more to say. >> did you commit the murder of irene garza? >>...
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senator corner of texas and i are working on a way to get forensic labs. if somebody is going to be charged with a crime, and there is dna evidence, there is at least certain standards so we do not have some of the terrible this takes we have seen in the past. i can say that as a former prosecutor. i have also tried to change the way we sentence people. the way the federal judges moved away from mandatory minimums. >> the fact that you have someone like senator rand paul joining you -- this week, senator lee is also interested in doing that. is this a new influx of libertarians leading republicans and improving the chances of passing that sort of bill -- >> i'm hoping so. i've always sought republican cosponsors. i wrote the bill for the organic farms standards, which became a huge organic farm movement in this country. i sought out a republican cosponsor, a senior republican senator. i think we have become too polarized, too partisan in the house and senate. just as i did in immigration and -- yang of eight --gang gang of eight, i want to get republicans
senator corner of texas and i are working on a way to get forensic labs. if somebody is going to be charged with a crime, and there is dna evidence, there is at least certain standards so we do not have some of the terrible this takes we have seen in the past. i can say that as a former prosecutor. i have also tried to change the way we sentence people. the way the federal judges moved away from mandatory minimums. >> the fact that you have someone like senator rand paul joining you --...
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andy is in fort worth, texas, what do you say? >> i think the overall story, it shows the effectiveness of the media's propaganda campaign to make people think a certain way and really it shows it is ineffective in certain parts of the country. and among certain hypocritical people as well. you know, now we hear that oprah winfrey suffered some sort of discrimination, details of which i'm sure we'll never hear over in switzerland of all places. so, you know, there have been more integration and togetherness among the races in the south than probably any other part of the country for the last 400 years. >> i hear you. but at the same time, i think the media did a pretty good job of beating up paula deen and yet -- she still comes out in this poll. ahead of martin luther king jr. appreciate it, andy. kathy is in -- in duluth, georgia. >> okay. >> bill: hello, kathy. >> caller: hello, how are you? >> bill: all right. >> caller: i'm calling to comment about the martin luther king and his family, if you lived in georgia and had to put
andy is in fort worth, texas, what do you say? >> i think the overall story, it shows the effectiveness of the media's propaganda campaign to make people think a certain way and really it shows it is ineffective in certain parts of the country. and among certain hypocritical people as well. you know, now we hear that oprah winfrey suffered some sort of discrimination, details of which i'm sure we'll never hear over in switzerland of all places. so, you know, there have been more...
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a move he considers hostile to the constitution and the state of texas. joining us no is the attorney general for the great state of texas. greg abbott. he is a candidate to succeed john cemented cement thank you for having me. lou: you must tremble that he will not be impressed with your credentials of the onstitution as he has been so dismissive of his fellow attorneys and what the house and the senate have said. >> well, this is purportedly for the purpose of enforcing the voting rights ac but in reality this is nothing more than political theater. look at the way that this legal challenge againsttexas would launch. it was launched at a national urban league convention. this follows in the footsteps of barack obama's national field director coming to texas. this s nothing more tn the obama administration trying to use the voting rights act for political purposes. >> the president has talked abouthis issue contesting this state of texas. i had to scratch my head. because with all the bluster of pandering on two different occasions, they were not paying
a move he considers hostile to the constitution and the state of texas. joining us no is the attorney general for the great state of texas. greg abbott. he is a candidate to succeed john cemented cement thank you for having me. lou: you must tremble that he will not be impressed with your credentials of the onstitution as he has been so dismissive of his fellow attorneys and what the house and the senate have said. >> well, this is purportedly for the purpose of enforcing the voting...
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now they find themselves, especially the folks in texas who i suspect will like to endorse ted cruz if he becomes a serious presidential candidate. now they find themselves in this conundrum where they can't or will have real difficulty gymnastically working their way around this why is he eligible? it's a problem. >> i'm going to stick to that and not about the ethnic thing. the other thing is obvious in some cases. but, jonathan, i guess i would think in the african-american community, anyone watching in that community would probably say it's obvious to me they look upon canada as a white country and kenya as a black country and even though it's your mother who was white in both cases, it's somehow different. >> well, i don't know if the african-american community is going to go that far. they are probably with you with how you set up this conversation. which is they're accusing -- well, it's senator cruz has done what the birthers accuse the president of having done, which isn't true. >> right. how do they handle this? he's got the hot hand. he and rand paul have the -- >> they don'
now they find themselves, especially the folks in texas who i suspect will like to endorse ted cruz if he becomes a serious presidential candidate. now they find themselves in this conundrum where they can't or will have real difficulty gymnastically working their way around this why is he eligible? it's a problem. >> i'm going to stick to that and not about the ethnic thing. the other thing is obvious in some cases. but, jonathan, i guess i would think in the african-american community,...
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two texas made changes hours after the supreme court came down, the state was not acting like they are open to any negotiations. i am hoping we can go back and have a new voting rights act. the supreme court is sharply divided. they understood this a lot hours.and hundreds of there voted for by republicans and democrats. five people say you must have done it wrong. they admitted there will still be voting rights violations. and i grew up in the civil rights era. we have got to come in with this. we did it in a nonpartisan way last time. i would like for us to do that again. >>. might have had a story where he talked to a councilmember and supporta lot republican this but they do not want to be named publicly. why is that? you have a small but very vocal minority. a republican party that has taken in idealistic attitude, get rid of everything. they are the ones that killed the major farm bill. >> do you want to name names? [laughter] that is why even during the debate running up to the immigration bill people were saying they could not possibly get through the committee. all but two of
two texas made changes hours after the supreme court came down, the state was not acting like they are open to any negotiations. i am hoping we can go back and have a new voting rights act. the supreme court is sharply divided. they understood this a lot hours.and hundreds of there voted for by republicans and democrats. five people say you must have done it wrong. they admitted there will still be voting rights violations. and i grew up in the civil rights era. we have got to come in with...
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and if it is to weeks, it is outlawed in texas. >> stephanie: jim is not having a vaginal probe. he has had an ectopic pregnancy. >> that made him late once. >> this is a procedure in comparative healthcare costs in "huffington post" says in most other countries where you don't have to go to a surgery center, these things are done in office and they're roughly around $300. triple the cost here because our country chooses to use surgery centers with added on anesthesiologists and things like that. they tack on the costs for procedure which first of all isn't as recommended as much in other countries as it is here and so that's one of the things that healthcare companies like to do. they like to -- >> stephanie: harriet in jacksonville real quick on obamacare. >> caller: hi, steph. listen, i think jacki and of some your callers have it wrong about the name obamacare. that's the only policy or law that is set for the doctrine that will have the president's name attached to it. forever, it will be associated with president obama. >> stephanie: we say yes. >> republicans gave it to hi
and if it is to weeks, it is outlawed in texas. >> stephanie: jim is not having a vaginal probe. he has had an ectopic pregnancy. >> that made him late once. >> this is a procedure in comparative healthcare costs in "huffington post" says in most other countries where you don't have to go to a surgery center, these things are done in office and they're roughly around $300. triple the cost here because our country chooses to use surgery centers with added on...
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he was comparing jobs in california and texas. we will go to texas next. john, on our independence line, good evening. caller: i agree. the more immigrants we let in, they will go back to where they came from, not learned english, mexico, guatemala, wherever they came from, what is the point? they are taking jobs away from americans. wages do not go up. the wages down here have been low for years. because, there are many illegals in the area. that is -- what is the answer? i do not know. in order to deport them, you take them right to mexico, they are back. some of them are hard workers. how do you decide who is tuesday and who is to go? >> thanks for your call. more of your calls coming up as we look at the issue of immigration and the economy. we had a chance to do these town halls because congress is in recess until early september. we are keeping an eye. here is a tree from the representative of texas, talking about a town hall he is holding tonight. in denton starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern. another one here -- if you want to participate in the discussi
he was comparing jobs in california and texas. we will go to texas next. john, on our independence line, good evening. caller: i agree. the more immigrants we let in, they will go back to where they came from, not learned english, mexico, guatemala, wherever they came from, what is the point? they are taking jobs away from americans. wages do not go up. the wages down here have been low for years. because, there are many illegals in the area. that is -- what is the answer? i do not know. in...
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billy in texas. >> caller: good morning, guys. listen, you were talking about lindsey graham being challenged by a tea party member. i was wondering why you won't talking about the liberals that will challenge him because it doesn't seem like there is any. >> stephanie: if he makes it through the teabagging to actually run against the democrats. >> caller: there are. what you're missing -- the point you're missing is the tea party that's providing a challenge. which indicates there is a lot more conservatives in that part of the world which is a good thing for people like me. >> stephanie: uh-huh. >> caller: well, there's a lot more conservatives out there. you're not going to run as a liberal in pa part of the world and get elected. >> stephanie: you think -- >> james clyburn -- >> stephanie: lindsey graham will be successfully teabagged? >> well, die really -- >> stephanie: he will be tea bagged to fruition. for your political interests. >> caller: i don't think he's a particularly good representative not conservative enough for
billy in texas. >> caller: good morning, guys. listen, you were talking about lindsey graham being challenged by a tea party member. i was wondering why you won't talking about the liberals that will challenge him because it doesn't seem like there is any. >> stephanie: if he makes it through the teabagging to actually run against the democrats. >> caller: there are. what you're missing -- the point you're missing is the tea party that's providing a challenge. which indicates...
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a lot of guys with a chance to win this in sunday's final round. >>> texas is taking on dallas. quakes score twice in the first 16 minutes. a chip over the keeper but dallas rallies with two of their own. the man with one name, michelle. the game ends in a 2-2 draw. >>> what does herschel walker doing at sonoma raceway. we will see you at 11:00. an update on a newborn baby panda at the national zoo.úoúo >>> coming up tonight at 11:00, a fire near yosemite continues to grow. we will show you how much it has grown and what it looks like from space. >>> and an attack at a park. the search for the dog's owner. >>> panda caretakers at washington's national zoo will have to wait to get a first closeup look at their new resident. a tiny, one-day-old panda cub. the birth provided by the zoo. zookeepers need to do a health check. it only takes a few minutes but momma panda didn't give zookeepers an opportunity take their cub. the caretakers will listen to the cub's heart and lungs, record weight and collect a dna sample. so they will try again tomorrow if mom will give them an opportun
a lot of guys with a chance to win this in sunday's final round. >>> texas is taking on dallas. quakes score twice in the first 16 minutes. a chip over the keeper but dallas rallies with two of their own. the man with one name, michelle. the game ends in a 2-2 draw. >>> what does herschel walker doing at sonoma raceway. we will see you at 11:00. an update on a newborn baby panda at the national zoo.úoúo >>> coming up tonight at 11:00, a fire near yosemite continues...
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. >> bill: bert is calling from irwin, texas. make it illegal? >> caller: no, because prohibition doesn't work. this is a person that has smoked heavily until 1980. i was smoking three and a half, four packs a day. i quit and have been since. but prohibition just like with drugs and everything else, doesn't work. >> bill: i think we've proved that. let me ask you this, worth, how much is a pack of cigarettes today? >> caller: $3.10, something like that. >> no. >> maybe per cigarette. >> they're anywhere from $6 to $10. >> bill: that's what i was thinking. bert, if you had that habit today, you couldn't afford it, right? >> caller: right. when i quit it was 40 cents a pack. >> bill: imagine if you were paying $30, $40 a day. >> like in new york, they probably have the highest cigarette prices in the nation. >> bill: here's christopher from new york to tell us about it. what do you say? >> caller: hi, bill. i think that you know, i used to be a smoker and i feel like the middle-agedded and older smokers probably wouldn't care if it was illegal beca
. >> bill: bert is calling from irwin, texas. make it illegal? >> caller: no, because prohibition doesn't work. this is a person that has smoked heavily until 1980. i was smoking three and a half, four packs a day. i quit and have been since. but prohibition just like with drugs and everything else, doesn't work. >> bill: i think we've proved that. let me ask you this, worth, how much is a pack of cigarettes today? >> caller: $3.10, something like that. >> no....
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i'm from texas. understand the migration. theye mad at governor perry. the ads, we have low taxes to no taxes. that's where they're moving. jonas, the demographics are completely against your argument. workers are and companies are leaving california in droves. especially to texas. >> certain kinds of companies that can do that but certain ones need high quality workers to support the tax base. >> jonas sounds like a union organizer to me when he says high quality workforces. we have high quality workforces. they're in the state and local government and teacher unions and they're grossly overpaid. a high quality workforce is someone that has a job. that's the point we're at right now. >> jonas, just -- we have to go. jonas just wants to be a southern california dude again. that's what this is all about. thanks, guys. >>> think the taxes on your cell phone are high now? wait until you hear why the white house wants to push them even higher and won't need congress to do it. >>> willing to pay more for your cell phone to help schools out? the white house be
i'm from texas. understand the migration. theye mad at governor perry. the ads, we have low taxes to no taxes. that's where they're moving. jonas, the demographics are completely against your argument. workers are and companies are leaving california in droves. especially to texas. >> certain kinds of companies that can do that but certain ones need high quality workers to support the tax base. >> jonas sounds like a union organizer to me when he says high quality workforces. we...
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i returned to the university of texas where i got my ph.d. in philosophy and went to the jobs bulletin board in the ole thing up there was a notice from the department of labor about minimum wage and what you're entitled to. it didn't look so promising out there. so i saw student walked by and kelly is a philosophy student so i know what they look like. i was one once. i said how are you doing? he said fine. i got made ph.d. here. he said how's that working out for you? i said fine, that i have a radio show. he said that's good. that's dialogue. that's tradition. i hope it is. anyway we talk a lot about s.t.e.m. jobs he could spare the jobs it seems that are very much worth it and they of course have studied is quite worth it. we based some of the conclusions we came up with in the book on the return on investment on a pay scale from the year 2012 to 2013 the numbers are out too and this has shown that this pattern continues. the top 10 institutions in terms of giving you a return on investment are all technical institutions are institutions
i returned to the university of texas where i got my ph.d. in philosophy and went to the jobs bulletin board in the ole thing up there was a notice from the department of labor about minimum wage and what you're entitled to. it didn't look so promising out there. so i saw student walked by and kelly is a philosophy student so i know what they look like. i was one once. i said how are you doing? he said fine. i got made ph.d. here. he said how's that working out for you? i said fine, that i have...
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what we just saw in texas -- it was outrageous, but the state had already passed the invasive vaginal ultrasound bill. that was before we even heard about it in virginia. i have to of the day, tell you, the one thing we have to do is win elections. that is how we get there. [applause] >> i think that applause -- someone applauded your answer, but not my question. [laughter] >> that was wonderful. wonderful. i would also like to say as the andident of emily's list the organization proudly running this matter and president -- madam president program, thank you for joining us for our first town hall. there is no better place to start then right here in iowa. thank you for your last jollity. thank you for having us. we will take this to new hampshire -- of course, second -- and in nevada. you will see a lot more. i ask you to join this movement. slist.org, sign up for madam president. get your friends to sign up for it. and your husband and your son and your coworkers. we can get this done. elect the very best person president of the united states. that, please another round of applause f
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evan smith from "texas tribune." thanks so much. >> thanks, chris. >>> top secret government officials show up at a newspaper and supervise the destruction of hard drives containing highly newsworthy documents. "you've had your fun," one official tells the paper's editor, "now we want the stuff back." that true story is coming up. >>> i'm going to introduce you to one of the greatest inventions of our time. maybe not the greatest, but it's something to be super excited about. that's coming up. treat my low , my doctor and i went with axiron, treat my low , the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your
evan smith from "texas tribune." thanks so much. >> thanks, chris. >>> top secret government officials show up at a newspaper and supervise the destruction of hard drives containing highly newsworthy documents. "you've had your fun," one official tells the paper's editor, "now we want the stuff back." that true story is coming up. >>> i'm going to introduce you to one of the greatest inventions of our time. maybe not the greatest, but it's...
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and texas passed a law modeled on the indiana law. but if democrats relly thnk that this is discrimindiscrimin atory,hy is it that they require a photo id in order to get into the democratic national convention? we think and id should be required for the most sacred vote. because the united states department of justice says it's %-voter fraud to take place. we think the court should uphold it. >> you have other contests in court with this administration across a broad number of fronts. what is the next one to come to court? >> we always havsome that involve peta. and we are also challenging the dodd-fra law because we have seen the habit that he is wrecking on the financial industry. we are also weighing in chaenging the president's constitutional power. taing about his appointment to the consumer financial protection bureau. the obama administration is challenging the constitution time after time. and they are pushing right back. lou: greg abbott, we are delighted to have you with us and we wish you success. thank you so much for bei
and texas passed a law modeled on the indiana law. but if democrats relly thnk that this is discrimindiscrimin atory,hy is it that they require a photo id in order to get into the democratic national convention? we think and id should be required for the most sacred vote. because the united states department of justice says it's %-voter fraud to take place. we think the court should uphold it. >> you have other contests in court with this administration across a broad number of fronts....
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what we just saw in texas. it was outrageous, but it already -- the state had already passed the state invasive vaginal ultra sound bill. that was in law before we even heard about it. so this is an extreme case. at the end of the day, i have to tell you, the one thing we have do is win elections. that's how we fix this. [ applause ] >> i think that applause is -- >> i think they applauded your answer but not my question. >> on that note, let's applaud the most wonderful question. and if i could just say as the president of emily's list and the organization is proudly running the madam president program, i want to thank you all for joining us today and the first madam president town hall. of course, there's nowhere better to start than the nation's first important place when it comes to presidential campaigns, right here in iowa. so thank you for your hospitality. thank you for having us. we're going take this to new hampshire, of course, second, and then to nevada and you're going to see a lot more. i ask you
what we just saw in texas. it was outrageous, but it already -- the state had already passed the state invasive vaginal ultra sound bill. that was in law before we even heard about it. so this is an extreme case. at the end of the day, i have to tell you, the one thing we have do is win elections. that's how we fix this. [ applause ] >> i think that applause is -- >> i think they applauded your answer but not my question. >> on that note, let's applaud the most wonderful...
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church in newark, texas. a church spokesperson is denying anti-vaccination teachings but listen to what church leader kenneth copeland said -- >> as parents we need to be a whole lot more serious about this, and being aware of what is good and what isn't. and you don't take the word of the guy that is trying to give the shot about what good and what isn't. >> hmm, cnn chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is "outfront" with us. hi, sanjay. >> good evening. >> that's a little unusual to hear. we rarely hear about measles outbreaks in this country ever since the vaccination has come out. how bad is this? >> measles can be very, very serious and it's very contagious as well as we're hearing about, if there's a child that's unvaccinated and they come in contact with someone that has measles, they ever a very high chance, almost 100% of getting measles, so every 1,000 kids that get measles, one to two will die. >> right. the science is pretty clear on this. the church offered free vaccinations and the pasto
church in newark, texas. a church spokesperson is denying anti-vaccination teachings but listen to what church leader kenneth copeland said -- >> as parents we need to be a whole lot more serious about this, and being aware of what is good and what isn't. and you don't take the word of the guy that is trying to give the shot about what good and what isn't. >> hmm, cnn chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is "outfront" with us. hi, sanjay. >> good evening....
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nine sectors on the border between california and texas. and they assure me that if we put in that technology which was appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funds. we will have 90% effective control over our border. there is a lot more i can tell you about it. i am really interested in your views. i hope that our congressional delegation, who i respect and admire -- you know, they think very appropriately that we senators think we are snobs, and we are. by the way, as for republican happy -- em i am very [laughter] ask for your consideration? i ask your consideration because i think that a nation founded on judeo-christian principles should probably want to address this issue that we have before us. i and not saying it is perfect. i am not saying it should not be changed as we continue to go through the process, but what we would like to see is the house of representatives passed legislation, whether it be piecemeal or however they want to, and then we can get a vote of confidence between the house and senate. w
nine sectors on the border between california and texas. and they assure me that if we put in that technology which was appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funds. we will have 90% effective control over our border. there is a lot more i can tell you about it. i am really interested in your views. i hope that our congressional delegation, who i respect and admire -- you know, they think very appropriately that we senators think we are snobs, and we are. by the way,...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. >>a. >> >> >> meteorologist: well, we're going to update quite a bit of weather around the united states as well as mexico. i want to take you to california. we're still looking at some intense rain towards the south. unfortunately, it's not getting over here towards the west where we need it, where the wildfires are burning, but for california, nevada, as well as parts of montana as well you're seeing quite a bit of rain, and flash flooding is going to b
i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every...
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we're talking about texas textbooks here. what is their broader influence, why should people in colorado or anywhere else care? >> there's a reason we said don't mess with textbooks, not don't mess with texas. that's because texas is the largest consumer of textbooks in the country and when you're in this business you want to sell as many texas books as possible. science perpetually books is paramount concern for many publishers and has happened for decades the books that are adopted here in texas then get pedaled around the rest of the cup because it's very expensive to change them. and folks don't even realize it but in california they figured it out and they introduced a bill that said they would ban texas textbooks, it got so bad, texas has such a bad representation of politicizing, experts in the subject matter to get what's right in the classrooms. >> our community has picked up about that point on politics. will says creationism should not be taught as social studies. it is a political movement or an american religious
we're talking about texas textbooks here. what is their broader influence, why should people in colorado or anywhere else care? >> there's a reason we said don't mess with textbooks, not don't mess with texas. that's because texas is the largest consumer of textbooks in the country and when you're in this business you want to sell as many texas books as possible. science perpetually books is paramount concern for many publishers and has happened for decades the books that are adopted here...